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Students who were sometimes hesitant to join physical activities became more confident because the equipment allowed them to practice skills in fun, safe, and low-pressure ways. I have watched scholars celebrate successful catches, encourage teammates, solve stacking challenges together, and learn about body awareness through movement. These resources have helped make our lessons more inclusive while strengthening hand-eye coordination, balance, spatial awareness, teamwork, sportsmanship, and problem-solving skills.\r\n\r\nNext, our scholars will continue using the materials in rotating skill stations focused on throwing, catching, striking, balance, fitness, and cooperation. They will also apply what they have learned during student-created challenges and reflect on how persistence, communication, and healthy choices can help them succeed both inside and outside the gym. Because of your support, PE has become much more than learning sports—it is a place where scholars build confidence, develop lifelong healthy habits, and learn skills that will help them throughout their lives. Thank you for making these meaningful experiences possible!","fullyFundedDate":1772147847727,"projectUrl":"project/more-than-pe-building-skills-for-life/10068861/","projectTitle":"More Than PE: Building Skills for Life","teacherDisplayName":"Coach Payne","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp10421890_orig.jpg?crop=620,620,x74,y27&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1769631797045","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10421890"},{"teacherId":10352639,"projectId":9906032,"letterContent":"I am so grateful for your kind and generous hearts and for helping our scholars to have an engaging learning materials. They were able to work in groups and enjoy the rotations at the same time. Learning was so much fun for them. \r\nThey were so excited when they first saw the materials and felt grateful that there are kind people like you who are willing to help make a difference in their learning journey. I am a truly grateful for this blessing.I noticed improved confidence in reading & writing.","fullyFundedDate":1765647121979,"projectUrl":"project/building-strong-and-confident-readers-h/9906032/","projectTitle":"Building Strong and Confident Readers: Hands-On Language Centers for Kindergarten!","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. Noraleen","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-10_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/10352639"},{"teacherId":8837510,"projectId":9354799,"letterContent":"My students and I have been actively using the new resources during our classroom and PE projects—the equipment has helped us tremendously, especially with our 7v7 football team heading to the playoffs with an 8–2 record, and our primary students benefiting from the basketball equipment since the hoops are too high for them. Their excitement was priceless when they first saw everything and attached are photos of both the equipment and our middle school football players. As we move into the next phase of our program, we are seeking guidance on how to obtain football uniforms and safety gear such as helmets, shoulder pads, and mouthguards—especially after one player was injured—so your continued support means the world to us; thank you so much, we are truly grateful to our donors! We are a title one school and welcome donations for our students.","fullyFundedDate":1756091649567,"projectUrl":"project/from-play-to-purpose-building-leaders-t/9354799/","projectTitle":"From Play to Purpose: Building Leaders through Movement.","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. You","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp8837510_orig.png?crop=190,190,x243,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1745886008152","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8837510"},{"teacherId":9809961,"projectId":9163157,"letterContent":"We are deep into our second quarter and the learning has been real helpful thanks to anchor charts! We have been able to incorporate the supplies you provided into real learning and fun! \r\n\r\nThanks for your act of kindness to my classroom! I remind them of where it came from and how we should give back as well! \r\n\r\nPlease think of us again, so that we can plan a visit to the school perhaps! We are busy building strong characters for the future and through Art that is achievable! Thank you kindly!","fullyFundedDate":1746786364244,"projectUrl":"project/an-art-revolution/9163157/","projectTitle":"An Art Revolution","teacherDisplayName":"Ms. DeMarco","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://storage.donorschoose.net/dc_prod/images/teacher/profile/orig/tp9809961_orig.jpg?crop=813,813,x0,y0&width=272&height=272&fit=bounds&auto=webp&t=1729434902277","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/9809961"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_125672","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":1055,"numTeachers":null,"percentFrplEligible":95,"percentAsian":7,"percentBlack":7,"percentWhite":33,"percentIndigenous":2,"percentLatinx":44,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","percentHawaiianImputed":0,"percentMultiracialImputed":4,"gradesServed":"K - 8","studentTeacherRatio":null,"demographicsDataSource":"MDR District Weighted Average","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":false,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":null},"inStateSupporters":59.2,"schoolId":125672,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Academy of Math & Science - Glendale on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Academy of Math & Science - Glendale","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/arizona/arizona-department-of-education/academy-of-math-and-science-glendale/125672"}